BURG'OM'ASTER, noun [burg and master.] A burgh-master; a magistrate or one employed in the government of a city. The burgomasters are the chief magistrates of the great towns, in Holland, Flanders and Germany.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.